The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 15, 2125
Waxing Gibbous
78.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:20 PM
4:41 AM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.6%
- Age
- 10.4 days
- Distance
- 364,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2501
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 124.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.9° / 32.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 04m / 15.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 120.01° / -5.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.51° / 7.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 50.97° / 1.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.